Vasai-Virar Mayor's Marathon on November 22

Defending champion Neeraj Pal Singh and 2013 champion Elam Singh will be star attractions in the fifth edition of the Vasai-Virar Mayor’s Marathon to be held on November 22.

Pal Singh broke Elam’s record of 2:22:44 set in 2012 to win the race last year in 2:22:38 and pocketed R 2 lakh in prize money.

Among other runners who would take part in the full 42.195-km race are Nitender Singh Rawat, Prahlad Sahai Meena, Girish Tiwari, Radhey Kumar, Sunil Kumar and Kapil Kumar, it was announced at a media conference yesterday.